Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow Do Hurricanes Form?
In today's episode, we talk about the "recipe" a hurricane needs to form and why the storm begins to spin! Plus, we discuss why hurricanes can only f…
4 months, 1 week ago
How Do Firefighters Put Out Fires?
In today's episode, we explore how firefighters use science and special tools to stop fires by removing heat, fuel, or oxygen!
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4 months, 1 week ago
What Makes Tape Sticky?
In today's episode, we explore what makes tape sticky and why it can stick so well without turning into a solid lump on the roll. We talk about press…
4 months, 1 week ago
Why Is a Cactus So Sharp?
In today's episode, we explore why cacti are so sharp and how those prickly spines help them survive in hot, dry deserts.
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4 months, 1 week ago
Why Does the Power Go Out Sometimes?
In today's episode, we explore why the power sometimes goes out and how electricity travels from faraway power plants to your home. We learn how weat…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Do You Need to Go to the Bathroom? (Captain Curious)
Note to Parents: The word "poop" is used only once to clarify that this is what is meant by the more clinical term "feces." This episode avoids crude…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
How Does a Stethoscope Hear Your Heartbeat?
In today's episode, we learn how doctors use stethoscopes to hear heartbeats and breathing. We explore how the amazing way a stethoscope collects and…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
How Are Cartoons Made?
In today's episode, we explore how still drawings can turn into moving pictures. Kids learn how animation works and why our brains see motion.
Curiou…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Do People Look Tiny from Far Away?
In today's episode, we talk about PERSPECTIVE and PERCEPTION! We explore why things look tiny when they are far away, even though their real size nev…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Do You Get Chapped Lips in the Winter?
In today's episode, we explore why winter makes your lips feel dry and cracky, and why your knuckles can sometimes split and bleed. We'll learn what …
4 months, 2 weeks ago